alumroot

noun

Etymology

From alum + root.

  1. derived from *wréh₂ds✻ — “root”
  2. derived from *wrōts✻
  3. derived from rót
  4. inherited from rōt
  5. inherited from rote
  6. compounded as alumroot — “alum + root”

Definitions

  1. Any of several perennial herbs, of the genus Heuchera, native to North America.

  2. Flowering plants of genus Geranium, also called wild geraniums or cranesbills.

The neighborhood

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